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Organisation

A Management Board of 15 representatives from all Nordic countries has been established for the initiative. Members of the Board represent public financing bodies for research and innovation, as well as the private sector.

 

The Board has appointed programme committees for the six different sub-programmes.

 

The Management Board

Denmark

  • Nicolai Zarganis, Director, The Energy Technology Development and Demonstration Programme, Danish Energy Agency
  • Gitte Agerhus, Head of division, Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation
  • Martin Wittrup Hansen, Managing Director, TK Energy A/S

Finland

  • Enhetsdirektör Arja Kallio, Finlands Akademi
  • Teknologiexpert Juha Vaajoensuu, Tekes
  • Head of Corporate R&D Jussi Palola, Helsinki Energy

Iceland

  • Gudrún Nordal, Professor, University of Iceland
  • Hallgrímur Jónasson, Director, The Icelandic Centre for Research RANNIS
  • Bryndís Skúladóttir, Coordinating director, The Federation of Icelandic Industries

Norway

  • Fridtjof Unander, Director, Department for Energy and Petroleum research, The research Council of Norway
  • Nils A. Røkke, Dr. Ing., Vice President Climate Change Technologies SINTEF
  • Kirsten Broch Mathisen, Director of Department, the Research Council of Norway

Sweden

  • Rolf Annerberg, Director General, Formas
  • Lars Wärngård, VINNOVA
  • Tomas Kåberger, Director Gerneral, Swedish Energy Agency

 

Observers

 

The Faroe Islands

  • Annika Sølvará, Director, Granskingarrád Føroya (The Faroese Research Council)

Greenland

  • Klaus Nygaard, Director, Greenland Institute of Natural Resources

Åland

  • Agneta Eriksson- Granskog, Rector, Åland University of Applied Sciences

NMRS

  • Gard Titlestad, Head of Department, Dept. Of Education, Research ansd Labour (UFA), Nordic Council of Ministers

EK-U

  • Solveig Boesen, Videnskabspolitisk Center, Ministeriet for Videnskab, Teknologi og Udvikling

NordForsk

  • Gunnel Gustafsson, Director

Nordic Innovation Centre

  • Ivar H. Kristensen, Managing Director

Nordic Energy Research

  • Anne Cathrine Gjærde, Director

Secretary

  • Susanna Sepponen, Head of Section, NordForsk

  

The three Nordic institutions of NordForsk, Nordic Innovation Centre and Nordic Energy Research act as the Secretariat for the initiative, contributing their combined competencies in the fields of research, innovation, technology and energy.

 

The three institutions are all under the auspices of the Nordic Council of Ministers.

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